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Pittosporum tobira (Thunb.) Ait.
| Family Name: | Pittosporaceae |
| Common Name: | Tobira, Mock Orange, Japanese Pittosporum |
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Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Growth Form | Tree |
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Biogeography
| Native Distribution | China, Japan |
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Landscaping Features
| Desirable Plant Features | Fragrant |
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| Landscape Uses | Coastal |
Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Semi-Shade, Full Sun |
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| Water Preference | Moderate Water |
| Plant Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Rootzone Tolerance | Drought Tolerant |
Foliar
| Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green |
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| Leaf Area Index (LAI) for Green Plot Ratio | 3.0 (Tree - Intermediate Canopy) |
Floral (Angiosperm)
| Flower Colour(s) | White, Yellow / Golden |
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Others
| Master ID | 1775 |
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| Species ID | 3068 |
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